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Fragment: C.4.26-1964

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Pale buff fritware decorated in brown and gold lustre. Four-sided fragment with sides of unequal lengtsh; approximately triangular, probably from a dish or bowl. On the inside,motifs resembling half boiled eggs on a ground of dots. On the outside, a yellowish glaze and two curved dark brown stripe An adjacent fragment was numbered C.C.4.35-1964

Notes

History note: Henry Wallis; his son, Harold Wallis, by whom given to Bernard Rackham (1876-1964)

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham

Measurements and weight

Length: 4.9 cm
Width: 4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard

Components of the work

Decoration composed of lustre ( brown and gold)

Materials used in production

pale buff Fritware
Glaze

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.4.26-1964
Primary reference Number: 74831
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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